The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1887-07-07
GENERAL NEWS.
Doings Throughout the World and
the Nation.
Items Taken From the Latest Tele-
graphic Reports on Subjects
of Interest.

A case Of Asiatic cholera is reported
from Detroit, Mich.
Queen Kapiolani sailed for New York
on the Servia, July 2nd.
The forthcoming marriage of the En-
peror of China is officially announced.
The New Zealand bank and twenty-five
shops have been burned at Blenheim; loss
$25O,0OO.
The four mile eight-oared boat race be-
tween Yale and Harvard last Friday was
won by Yale.
All glass factories in the country sus-
pended operations on June 30th for the
summer months.
President Cleveland has signed the
pardons of five convicted criminals in
various parts of the country.
Chas. Roark, the West Shore express
robber, has been sentenced to twenty
years at hard labor in prison.
The Giant Tobacco Works at Louis
vile, KY, have failed owing to compe-
tition and close margins of profits.
The rumors of a coalition Of telegraph
interests between Mackay and Gould
have been denied by both parties.
Ten Brock, the famous Kentucky thor
oughbred, is dead. The owner recently
refused an offer of $4,000 for him.
Two tourists in the Syrian Alps fell
over precipice last week. One was
killed and the other seriously injured.
Arrangements are being made to send
a deputation of English laborers to in
vestigate the condition Of Irish laborers.
The accounts OF Levi Bacon, treasury
1~,>"'* '*'-,~.'+ financial clerk, who died on
The report Of the imprisonment OF Bird
and his theatrical troupe at Del Norte,
Mexico, proves to have been entirely false.
The Columbia Harvard freshman race
was rowed at New London on Thursday
last, the Columbians being an easy WIN
ner.
Forty-three thousand pounds were
withdrawn from the Bank OF England IN
one day last month for shipment to New
York.
Forty employees of the Government
printing office, principally in the binding
and folding departments, were discharg-
ed yesterday.
Secretary Whitney invited all the en-
ployes of the navy department to speno
the Fourth at his country place, neal
Washington.
The London Post says that Gladstone
will move the rejectment of the crimes
bill when the measure comes up for iSi
third reading.
A demonstration in favor of Boulange
is being organized at Paris for the nation
al fetes on July 14th, the celebration o
the fall of the bastile.
Mike Mcdonald, the gambler and poll
tician of Chicago, has retired from tn
county democratic central committee ant
says he is out Of politics.
Albert Turner, colored, one of the mu1
derers of jennie Bowman, was hanged
Louisville last Friday. He exonerate
Patterson on the scaffold.
Nichae, Davitt has started to stun
Scotland on the Irish question. He Wi
also go on a stumping tour throug
Wales and the north of England.
The French police have confiscated tn
entire issue of the picture representa-
Boulanger as "The Savior of France
1 prepared for distribution during tt
fetes.
1 John L. Sullivan is to have a lfe-sL
, statute maze OIL uLlS0ll, oAeCuleO Ny -
sculptor John Donoghue. Mr.. Sulllva
: is TO offer his nude figure as model Il
the sculptor.
: The town of Marshallfeld, Wisconsi
was destroyed by fire Tuesday. Twel
solid blocks of stores we're burned. II
loss will be nearly three millions and
half of dollars.
Holloway, the great English pill ma
who always pretended to be a great phlla
thropist, has bequeathed the whole OF
vast fortune to stranger and his slste
are penniless.
The czarina of Russia is in state
profound melancholy, induced by llv'
lie in constant terror Of assassination, and
the mental condition OF her eldest 81
who is almost a lnnatic.